The Faces of Haiti

		The Faces of Haiti		The image gallery displayed on this page features some of the remarkable faces that I encountered during my two recent assignments covering the relief efforts following the devastating January 12, 2010 earthquake. 

The images would not have been possible without the support of Dominican Republic based NGO MOSCTHA.

Nescha, a Haitian boy lives with displaced families and other children following the January 12, 2010 earrthquake at the compound of NGO MOSCTHA in Delmas just outside Port-au-Prince.

Children wait to receive immunizations at a refugee camp near Port-au-Prince Haiti following the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

A young Haitian boy waits to receive an inoculation at a refugee camp near Port-au-Prince following the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

A Haitian girl waits in line to receive her inoculation at a refugee camp near Port-au-Prince following the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

A Haitian man smokes a cigarette in a displaced person camp in Carrefour two weeks after the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

A Haitian boy at an orphanage in Leogane Haiti. The orphanage was destroyed by the January 12, 2010 eatherquake, and more than 70 children now live in the open without adequate food, water and sanitation.

A Haitian boy at an orphanage in Leogane Haiti. The orphanage was destroyed by the January 12, 2010 eatherquake, and more than 70 children now live in the open without adequate food, water and sanitation.

Nervous thumb sucking and nail biting is a common trait among the children who survived the January 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake.

A young Haitian girl living in an orphanage in Leogane following the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

A Haitian boy walks shoeless in an orphanage in Leogane. The orphanage was destroyed by the January 12, 2010 eatherquake, and more than 70 children now live in the open without adequate food, water and sanitation.

A Haitian boy plays with a ball at an orphanage in Leogane. The orphanage was destroyed by the January 12, 2010 eatherquake, and more than 70 children now live in the open without adequate food, water and sanitation.

A Haitian boy plays with a ball at an orphanage in Leogane. The orphanage was destroyed by the January 12, 2010 eatherquake, and more than 70 children now live in the open without adequate food, water and sanitation.

Haitian children of all ages live in an orphanage in Leogane following the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

A Haitian mother and child wait for medical treatment at HCH hospital in Delmas. International medical volunteers worked throughout Haiti to provide for the day-to-day medical needs of the population following the Janaury 12, 2010 earthquake.

Children living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti pose for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti poses for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti poses for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti poses for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti poses for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

An apprehensive child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti clings to her mother. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti poses for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti poses for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

Children living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti pose for a photo. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

Children living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti gesture for the camera. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A child living in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti is pictured. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

A woman has her blood pressure checked at a mobile medical clinic in the village of Gran Ravine Haiti. Gran Ravine, one of the most lawless and dangerous regions of Haiti, was virutally ignored by all NGO's following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, with the exception of a small Dominican based NGO, MOSCTHA.

An elderly woman displaced by the January 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake poses for a portrait.

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